blog.peterhaza.no - 2/19/2009
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As mentioned earlier , there is a national collaboration amongst Norwegian web sites to make people upgrade their IE6 installation to something better; where better is anything from IE7 to Safari. Being on a Mac, I have no easy way to actually see these warnings. I thought it would be cool to ...
blog.wired.com - 2/20/2009
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blog.wired.com —
Several large websites in Norway have launched an
advocacy campaign urging Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 users to...
upgrade their outdated web browsers. Leading the charge is Finn.no, an eBay-like site which is apparently the largest site for ...
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Norwegian Websites Declare War on Internet Explorer 6
neowin.net - 2/23/2009
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neowin.net —
Faster Internet Explorer 8 is more responsive with
new pages and tabs, opening up fast and reliably....
You can now get to the information you care about most, in fewer steps; one click access to your webmail, favorite news sites or other online ...
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Internet Explorer 8 has reached RTM
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Norwegian Websites Declare War on Internet Explorer 6
Wired: Epicenter —
... them to ditch IE6 and upgrade to Internet Explorer 7.
Dozens of other sites, including the influential tech news website Digi.no, have joined the campaign, but have widened the playing field by suggesting either upgrading to IE7 or switching to an alternative like Firefox, Safari or, of course, Norway's own Opera browser.
The drive is spreading to other countries.
Sites in Sweden, Indonesia and Australia have joined in. Norwegian blogger Peter Haza is cataloging the participants, and an international wiki called "IE6 - DO NOT ...
Norway launches IE7 viral ad campaign
p2pnet news —
p2pnet news view | Advertising:- Does anyone use Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 6 - IE6. Does anyone still use Internet Explorer, period?
Yes to both questions in Norway.
“Jon, here is a tip for you,” says a Reader’s Write, pointing to these two kinks:
http://blog.peterhaza.no/current-web-sites-in-norway-warning-against-internet-explorer-6/
http://blog.peterhaza.no/current-international-web-sites-warning-against-internet-explorer-6/
“Today is a big day, both from a ...
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Norwegian Websites Declare War On IE 6 —
Slashdot
Eyvind A. Larre writes "A large and rapidly growing campaign to get users to stop using IE6 is beeing implemented throughout Europe. 'Leading the charge is Finn.no, an eBay-like site that is apparently the largest site for buying and selling goods in all of Norway (Finn is Norwegian for "Find"). ...
Use IE6 no more, say Norwegian websites —
TechSpot
On a rather surprising but quite welcomed move by some high profile Norwegian websites, they have launched an advocacy campaign asking IE6 users to upgrade to the latest stable IE release or switch to other alternative browsers that are not as outdated.